Does the 2025 Toyota Highlander need premium gas?
No. Regular.
$0extra a year
- Regular listed for the LE FWD.
- All 13 trims list regular.
- Premium by choice: $288 more a year.
- 56% of 148 SUVs (2025) list premium.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.
| Trim | Engine | Grade | Mpg | Regular, a year | Premium, a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE FWD | 2.4L | Regular | 25 | $1,536 | $1,824 |
| LE AWD | 2.4L 4cyl | Regular | 24 | $1,600 | $1,900 |
| XLE FWD | 2.4L | Regular | 25 | $1,536 | $1,824 |
| XLE AWD | 2.4L 4cyl | Regular | 24 | $1,600 | $1,900 |
| Hybrid XLE AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | Regular | 35 | $1,097 | $1,303 |
| XSE AWD | 2.4L 4cyl | Regular | 24 | $1,600 | $1,900 |
| Limited FWD | 2.4L | Regular | 25 | $1,536 | $1,824 |
| Hybrid XLE Nightshade AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | Regular | 35 | $1,097 | $1,303 |
| Limited AWD | 2.4L 4cyl | Regular | 24 | $1,600 | $1,900 |
| Hybrid Limited AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | Regular | 35 | $1,097 | $1,303 |
| Platinum AWD | 2.4L 4cyl | Regular | 24 | $1,600 | $1,900 |
| Hybrid Platinum AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | Regular | 35 | $1,097 | $1,303 |
| Hybrid Limited 25th Edition AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | Regular | 35 | $1,097 | $1,303 |
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Toyota Highlander | LE FWD | Regular |
| 2025 Honda Pilot | Sport 2WD | Regular |
| 2025 Hyundai Palisade | SE FWD | Regular |
| 2025 Kia Sorento | LX FWD | Regular |
| 2025 Kia Telluride | LX FWD | Regular |
| 2025 Lexus RX | 350 FWD | Premium |
What this cannot tell you
Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.
Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.
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- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree